Blayney is a farming town and administrative centre with a population of 3,378 in 2016, in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia. Situated on the Mid-Western Highway about 240 km west of Sydney, 35 km west of Bathurst and 863 m above sea-level, Blayney is the seat of Blayney Shire Council.

Is Blayney the coldest place in NSW?

The coldest ever temperature recorded at either of the two centres was -10.5 degrees Celsius recorded at Blayney compared to Oberon's coldest of -8.7C. ... Blayney's minimum temperatures are generally cooler (by about 0.25C to 0.5C), again for most months (and in all seasons)

What is Blayney known for?

Blayney is a great base to explore the Orange wine region, renowned for its cool climate wines and fresh produce.